The program is designed to increase the presence of retail oriented premium Australian made food and beverage products already imported into Japan by targeting new regional opportunities.
This virtual showcase program doesn't require participants' physical presence but only require product information and samples for testing the market.
For information on the Retail sector and key trends in Kyushu and Hokkaido, Japan please refer to the following insights brochure.
https://www.austrade.gov.au/ArticleDocuments/5838/Retail%20insight%20Hokkaido%20and%20Kyushu%20FINAL.pdf.aspx
Who should participate:
Manufacturers of retail oriented food and beverage products with distributorship in Japan and with a desire to increase market presence via proactive regional marketing.
Key product categories:
1) Confectionery
2) Savoury snacks
3) Natural, healthy and functional foods
4) Gourmet foods
5) Honey, spreads, jams
6) Sauces, condiments
7) Specialty processed foods
8) Ready to eat/prepared foods
9) Non-alcoholic beverages.
Ref:https://www.austrade.gov.au/EventViewBookingDetails.aspx?Bck=Y&EventID=25260&m=0|0&utm_campaign=TRADE-MI-Export+Update+March+2018&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Export+Update+Newsletter#/event?_k=l38dim
If you want to read this article in Japanese, please see the following link:
https://www.j-abc.com/jp-blog/4318543